Chapter 9. The TreeView and ListView Controls
In Chapter 6, "Basic Windows Controls," you learned how to use the ListBox control for displaying lists of strings and storing objects. The items of a ListBox control can be sorted, but they have no particular structure. I'm sure most of you wish that the ListBox control had more "features," such as the means to store additional information along with each item or to present hierarchical lists. A hierarchical list is a tree that reflects the structure of the list: items that belong to other items appear under their parent with the proper indentation. For instance, a list of city and state names should be structured so that each city appears under the corresponding state.
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